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M.S. in Electrical Engineering

The Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of St. Thomas has been crafted to benefit your career. As a technical master’s degree, this advanced and balanced master’s-level education will provide you with substantive project or thesis opportunities that can increase your earning potential and improve your future project opportunities.

Our master’s degree in electrical engineering has been designed to provide you with both breadth and depth in electrical engineering at an advanced level. Our program has considerable sustainable and alternative-energy power emphasis through coursework and the Renewable Energy and Alternative Laboratory. You will have access to this state-of-the-art research and development facility that focuses on the design, integration, and control of distributed energy resources in a micro grid.

Designed to meet the needs of working professionals as well as full-time graduate students, classes meet evenings and on Saturdays.

A bachelor's degree from a regionally-accredited educational institution in the U.S. (or international equivalent). Engineering and physics majors can finish the M.S. in Electrical Engineering program in two years.

An overall grade-point-average (GPA) of at least 2.7 out of 4.0. (Applicants with a GPA less than 2.7 will be considered for provisional admission with their professional experience factored into the decision.)

If you choose to do an Engineering Design Project, you will need to complete both sections (6 credits) of ETLS 881 and three additional elective courses:

3 Electives (9 credits) AND

ETLS 881 Engineering Project (2 sections required = 6 credits)

If after meeting with your advisor, you do NOT choose to do an Engineering Design Project, please select five (5) elective courses (15 credits) instead. Please consult with your advisor for guidance in selecting your electives.